Randstad
Teaching Assistant - Chorley.
Teaching Assistant - Chorley. at Randstad, based in Chorley, North West. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Chorley, North West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
Reference PR-1560290
About the role
Are you a Level 2 or Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting new role in Chorley? Whether you are ready to jump straight into action this November with flexible short-term assignments, or planning ahead to guarantee your placement for January, Randstad Education has an array of rewarding opportunities across our partner primary schools in Chorley and the surrounding areas!
We work closely with community schools and multi-academy trusts that value dependable, proactive classroom support. We match assignments to your schedule and experience-offering the ideal balance between flexible supply days and structured long-term contracts.
Flexible Pathways to Suit You
November Short-Term & Day-to-Day Assignments: Hit the ground running with immediate weekly supply, sickness cover, or pre-Christmas classroom support. Enjoy complete control over your schedule, zero take-home prep, and exposure to varied primary classrooms.
January Long-Term Placements: Secure guaranteed consistency for the start of the new term with fixed-term contracts, enabling you to build lasting rapport with pupils, staff, and leadership teams.
Your Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant
Work with children individually (1:1) or in small intervention groups to boost reading, writing, and maths progress.
Support pupils with diverse educational needs (SEN), ensuring learning tasks are accessible, engaging, and inclusive.
Collaborate with class teachers to prepare interactive resources, tidy learning spaces, and set up daily activities.
Act as an encouraging role model, boosting confidence, positive behaviour, and emotional resilience.
Supervise playtime, dining areas, and school trips to uphold a safe and caring school environment.
Keep class teachers informed with clear feedback on student engagement and developmental milestones.
Essential Requirements
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or substantial classroom support experience).
Demonstrated experience working with primary-aged pupils.
Strong interpersonal skills and confidence with positive behaviour management techniques.
A proactive, caring, and adaptable classroom mindset.
An Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to process one through Randstad).
Why Join Randstad Education?
Direct PAYE Pay: Reliable, competitive weekly pay with zero umbrella company charges.
Smart App Booking: Manage your calendar, update your availability, and accept shifts at the touch of a button.
Free CPD & Safeguarding Modules: Upskill with free accredited training, including Safeguarding Levels 1 & 2.
Dedicated Specialist Consultant: Direct, personal support from Jessica to help you secure the best schools and rates in Chorley.
£300 Refer-a-Friend Scheme: Claim £300 in Love2Shop vouchers whenever you refer an educator or support colleague who completes 30 days of work!
How to Apply
Primary schools across Chorley are finalizing their staffing plans for both November and January-secure your spot today!
Send your CV directly to Jessica Verndet at [email removed] .
experience
Teaching
skills
121 teaching experience,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,EYFS experience (foundation years),FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,key stage 1 experience,key stage 2 experience,knowledge of curriculum,motivated,nursery experience (ages 3-4),PPA teaching experience,reception experience,SEN experience,SIMS experience,teaching assistant experience,using school software:,years 1-6 experience
qualifications
NVQ level 2,NVQ level 2 in children
Reference: PR-1560290 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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